Ref NoLDGSL/613/2/17/6
TitleWatercolour of Amblypterus punctatus Agassiz
Date[c.1835]
Date NoteDates of others drawings in the collection by the artist
LevelItem
Extent1 item
FormatPhotograph/drawing/painting/print
DescriptionWatercolour of an imperfect specimen (middle trunk) with drawings of scale structure details, of the fossil fish Amblypterus punctatus Agassiz, from Newhaven, by Theodor Hellmuth, Neuchatel, [c.1835].

According to Agassiz's published text, the specimen was found in Newhaven and was from the collection of Charles Murray Cathcart, Lord Greenock.
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Publication NotePublished in Agassiz, J L R. 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' (1833-1843/1844), Vol 2, Tab 4c, fig 5-8
ArchNoteBased on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam
CreatorNameHELLMUTH | Theodor | fl. 1830-1850 | natural history artist
Previous referenceLDGSL 613
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/1039HELLMUTH; Theodor (fl 1830-1850); natural history artistfl 1830-1850
DS/UK/44AGASSIZ; Jean Louis Rudolphe (1807-1873); palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist1807-1873
DS/UK/593CATHCART; Charles Murray (1783-1859); 2nd Earl Cathcart; army officer1783-1859
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